Course changing device for conveyer system

摘要

An course changing device is equipped with a conveyor system in which a carrier member carrying a workpiece is conveyed among a plurality of working stations. In the conveyor system, a plurality of conveying members for conveying the carrier member are connected by way of the course changing device. The course changing device is provided with a rotating member for being driven to rotate, a plurality of support members provided on the rotating member for holding the carrier member transported from one of the conveying members, a motor for driving the rotating member, and control circuit for actuating the motor to drive the rotating member in accordance with the station which the carrier member held by the support member is directed to.